James Myers Thompson, a highly acclaimed American literary luminary, made his entry into this world on September 27, 1906, and would eventually succumb to mortality on April 7, 1977.
Thompson's remarkable literary oeuvre, characterized by its sheer breadth and depth, was predominantly comprised of hardboiled crime fiction, a genre he mastered with an extraordinary degree of skill and artistry.
Noted American author and literary icon, Jim Thompson, left an indelible mark on the world of fiction with a diverse range of novels that continue to captivate readers to this day. Among his most renowned and long-lasting creations are the highly acclaimed and widely recognized novels, "The Grifters", "After Dark, My Sweet", and the unsettling and thought-provoking "The Killer Inside Me".